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Kumho Power Max 769 review

The Kumho Power Max 769 is regarded as a high-value tire that delivers impressive grip in both wet and dry conditions. Users consistently praise its comfort levels and long-term durability, making it a reliable choice for daily commuters seeking a cost-effective solution.

Relative score
78/100
tests + owners
Owner reviews
83/100
2 reviews
Kumho Power Max 769
Scores

Two scoring systems, side by side

Owner scores come from reviews on retailer and review sites; road-test scores come from instrumented tests. Where they disagree, it is usually a discipline owners rarely push to the limit.

By owner reviews

83%
Would buy again 100%
Dry
Overall dry
90%
Corner stability
40%
Dry traction
90%
Steering response
100%
Wet
Overall wet
90%
Wet traction
90%
Comfort
Overall comfort
85%
Treadwear
Overall treadwear
75%
Handling
Overall handling
40%
From owners

What owners like and dislike

Themes extracted from 2 owner reviews across retailers and review sites.

The Kumho Power Max 769 is regarded as a high-value tire that delivers impressive grip in both wet and dry conditions. Users consistently praise its comfort levels and long-term durability, making it a reliable choice for daily commuters seeking a cost-effective solution.

Pros

  • Strong traction in both wet and dry weather conditions
  • High level of ride comfort
  • Excellent longevity and tread life
  • Strong value proposition for the price point

Cons

  • Susceptibility to slow punctures over extended periods
  • Performance may be less suited for aggressive or high-performance driving styles

Worth knowing

  • Users noted that the tire significantly contributes to the overall comfort profile of the vehicle.
  • The tire maintains consistent performance characteristics even when branded under subsidiary names like Admiral.
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